More studios are suspending additional overall and first-look deals almost four and a half months into the WGA strike.
23.08.2023 - 01:37 / justjared.com
Chicago P.D. is taking care of their own.
A new report from Deadline revealed that the cast and producers of the show are making sure that production assistants are compensated amid the strikes from both WGA and SAG-AFTRA.
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The outlet says that First AD Richard White first organized the donation, along with cast members Patrick John Flueger, Marina Squerciati, Amy Morton and Tracy Spiridakos, executive producer/showrunner Gwen Sigan, writer/executive producer Gavin Harris and writer/co-executive producer Scott Gold.
Each of them pitched in $1,500, and a second wave is coming.
LaRoyce Hawkins is planning to donate with the second round, according to Richard. The total that was raised for the PAs and entry-level staffers is around $25,000.
“They are a really good team of kids,” Richard shared. “I had the idea, as the strike was going on, of trying to do something for them because I knew they would be the ones that really would be hurting the most.”
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More studios are suspending additional overall and first-look deals almost four and a half months into the WGA strike.
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Drew Barrymore is taking HEAT for this decision!
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ITV bosses have confirmed the launch of Love Island: All Stars after months of rumours swirling.
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Amanda Seyfried won’t be attending the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.
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in an Instagram video Friday.“I ended up in hospital with a bad kidney infection. We started rehearsals and I’ve been advised that now is really not the right time to be traveling on the road while I recover from this.”The “Strip That Down” songster added that he has “the best people around me at home trying to help me recover ” and his team will work to reschedule the tour.Last month, the boy band grad revealed he spent 100 days in a rehab facility to “get well” after a public spat with his former One Direction bandmates on Logan Paul’s “Impulsive” podcast.“I kind of became somebody who I didn’t recognize and I’m sure you didn’t either,” Payne told fans in a YouTube video on July 8.“I was in bad shape up to that point.